Saturday, August 28, 2021

Millville Volunteer Fire Company, Station 1






Millville Volunteer Fire Company, Station 1, 35554 Atlantic Avenue, Millville, Delaware. Sussex County Station 84. The town purchased a chemical wagon in 1922,. The shed it was stored in later burned. With the wagon inside. A meeting was later held on April 14, 1936 to establish a fire department and elect officers. The VFC was chartered in 1937. In 1939 land was bought for the construction of a fire station. Ground was broken on May 12, 1984 for a new station and a dedication was held May 15, 1985 on what is still their firehouse. MVFC has a second station on Omar Road in Frankford, Delaware.

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